I’ve learned to ignore contests on the web. Banner ads that promise prizes if I click the right pixel are the least offensive, but the contests that have me creating content (and then force me to give up my copyright to it) for another person’s gain infuriate me. So when I saw author and [...]
Posted July 15, 2008 by Casey
Categories: Technology. Tags: book recommendation, contests, Robert Hoekman Jr, web application design. Be the first one.
Robert Hoekman, Jr is speaking now on Designing the Obvious, his book and philosophy:
These principles include building only what’s necessary, getting users up to speed quickly, preventing and handling errors, and designing for the activity.
I just added the book to my must read list, but what I’m hearing here sounds like instructions to [...]
Posted July 21, 2007 by Casey
Categories: Libraries & Networked Information, Technology. Tags: design, Designing the Obvious, Robert Hoekman Jr, web applications, WordCamp, WordCamp2007, wordpress. 4 Comments.
